In a 17u boys' basketball game the Minnesota Heat took on the Minnesota Magic. Minnesota Heat used a full court press early on to try to get Magic out of the game and set the tempo.
The Heat caught fire midway through the first half as they were able to hit shots with ease.
The Magic players didn't get down on themselves as they kept on shooting the ball and taking it hard to the basket.
The pace of the game got quicker as the half progressed.
Minnesota Magic guard Joey Curtis Sonneyfield was all over the court. On the offensive end he called for the ball on the low block. He was able to hit a little jump shot from the low block.
At halftime the score was Minnesota Heat 34 and Minnesota Magic 25.
Minnesota Heat came out in a zone defense to start the second half. They really wanted to spread the Magic offense out as they could and make it hard for them to shoot the ball. The Magic also came out in a zone defense.
Minnesota Magic made a run to start the second half. They were able to get to within three points of the Heat.
The score went back and forth for a good portion of the second half. Neither team gave up easy shots.
Minnesota Magic went to a motion offense. They used a lot of passing and cutting to get their players open. That made them use a lot of time off of the clock. Magic was able to get shots out of the offense.
Minnesota Magic went on a run with just under 9:00 left in regulation. The Heat still were in the game though as they didn't back down. Magic did miss a few shots and the Heat took advantage as they were able to make a few baskets in a row.
The Heat went to a full court press with just 3:00 left in the game. The Minnesota Magic was able to break the press and still score baskets.
The Minnesota Magic was able to hold on and come away with the 76-63 victory over the Minnesota Heat in a hard fought game.
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